adarosies 's review for:

Beloved by Toni Morrison

5.0

dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Must-read. Beloved is more than a supernatural element, she’s grief embodied and her presence warps everything from language to the way the characters breathe. I’m definitely picking up Jazz after this. Ghost-bump inducing storytelling.